Devourer Demon Hunter Talents

Devourer Demon Hunter
Midnight Pre-Patch

Talents in World of Warcraft define your character's gameplay. They offer active abilities for offense and defense, major cooldowns, or passive enhancements to your stats and spells. Here are the current Devourer Demon Hunter talents for Midnight Pre-Patch.

Where to Find Talents

Talents can be found in the talent menu, which is accessible by pressing the N key (default) or by clicking the target icon in the micro menu:

Screenshot of the talents button in the micro menu

Class Talents

Class talents represent a common tree shared across all Demon Hunter specializations. These talents provide foundational skills and enhancements essential to the Demon Hunter class, offering a range of abilities that lay the groundwork for a Demon Hunter's overall capabilities.

Name	Cast	Effect
Vengeful Retreat	Instant - 25 Sec Cooldown	Remove all snares and vault away. Nearby enemies take 5 Physical damage.
Voidblade	Instant - 15 Yd Range	Unleash your glaives and charge to your target, dealing 858 Cosmic damage.
Sigil of Misery	Instant - 30 Yd Range	Place a Sigil of Misery at the target location that activates after 2 sec. Causes all enemies affected by the sigil to cower in fear, disorienting them for 15 sec.
Vengeful Bonds	Passive	Vengeful Retreat reduces the movement speed of all nearby enemies by 70% for 3 sec.
Unrestrained Fury	Passive	Increases maximum Fury by 20.
Shattered Restoration	Passive	The healing of Shattered Souls is increased by 10%.
Bouncing Glaives	Passive	Throw Glaive ricochets to 1 additional target.
Imprison	Instant - 20 Yd Range - 45 Sec Cooldown	Imprisons a demon, beast, or humanoid, incapacitating them for 1 min. Damage may cancel the effect. Limit 1.
Charred Warblades	Passive	You heal for 3% of all Fire damage you deal.
Void Nova	Instant - 30 Yd Range - 45 Sec Cooldown	Unleash an eruption of void energy, dealing 104 Cosmic damage and stunning your target and all nearby enemies for 2 sec.
Improved Disrupt	Passive	Increases the range of Disrupt to 10 yds.
Consume Magic	Instant - 30 Yd Range - 10 Sec Cooldown	Consume 1 beneficial Magic effect removing it from the target.
Focused Ire	Passive	The primary target of Chaos Nova is stunned for an additional 2 sec.
Master of the Glaive	Passive	Throw Glaive has 2 charges and snares all enemies hit by 50% for 6 sec.
Disrupting Fury	Passive	Disrupt generates 30 Fury on a successful interrupt.
Blazing Path	Passive	Shift gains an additional charge.
Swallowed Anger	Passive	Consume Magic generates 1 Fury when a beneficial Magic effect is successfully removed from the target.
Aura of Pain	Passive	Increases the critical strike chance of Immolation Aura by 6%.
Pursuit	Passive	Mastery increases your movement speed.
Soul Rending	Passive	Leech increased by 10%. Gain an additional 10% leech while Metamorphosis is active.
Felfire Haste	Passive	Fel Rush increases your movement speed by 10% for 8 sec.
Infernal Armor	Passive	Immolation Aura increases your armor by 20% and causes melee attackers to suffer 4 Fire damage.
Burn It Out	Passive	Immolation Aura removes 1 Disease effect.
Soul Cleanse	Passive	Immolation Aura removes 1 Curse effect.
Illidari Knowledge	Passive	Reduces magic damage taken by 6%.
Guile	Passive	The cast range of Voidblade, Consume Magic, and Disrupt are increased by 20 yds.
Will of the Illidari	Passive	Increases maximum health by 6%.
Internal Struggle	Passive	Increases your mastery by 2.6%.
Furious	Passive	Attacks and abilities that generate Fury deal 3% increased damage.
Remorseless	Passive	Attacks and abilities that spend Fury deal 3% increased damage.
First In, Last Out	Passive	Shift grants you a rapidly decaying shield equal to 6% of your maximum health.
Erratic Felheart	Passive	The cooldown of Fel Rush is reduced by 2.0 sec.
Final Breath	Passive	Fully channeling Void Ray increases the damage of its final tick by 300%.
Darkness	Instant - 5 Min Cooldown	Summons darkness around you in an 8 yd radius, granting friendly targets a 15% chance to avoid all damage from an attack. Lasts 8 sec. Chance to avoid damage increased by 100% when not in a raid.
Demon Muzzle	Passive	Interrupting a spell with Disrupt decreases your magic damage taken by 15% for 12 sec.
Soul Splitter	Passive	Any time you would generate one or more soul fragments, you have a 4% chance to generate an additional Soul Fragment.
Wings of Wrath	Passive	Glide speed increased by 10%.
Pitch Black	Passive	Reduces the cooldown of Darkness by 120 sec.
Demonic Resilience	Passive	Blur gains 1 additional charge.

Specialization Talents

Specialization talents provide Devourer Demon Hunters with unique abilities and enhancements tailored to their combat style. These talents differentiate Devourer Demon Hunters from other Demon Hunter specializations, maximizing effectiveness in combat.

Name	Cast	Effect
Void Ray	Channeled - 25 Yd Range	Requires 100 Fury Unleash a beam of concentrated void energy, dealing 77 Cosmic damage and consuming 5 Fury every 0.1 sec. Effect ends after 2.7 sec or upon reaching 0 Fury.
Soul Immolation	Instant	Light your soul aflame, dealing 2,280 Fire damage to yourself, generating 30 Fury and shattering 3 Soul Fragments over 5 sec.
Predator's Thirst	Passive	Consume damage increased by 15%. Consume generates a Soul Fragment.
Spontaneous Immolation	Passive	Casting a damaging spell has a 5% chance to activate Soul Immolation for 5 sec.
Void Metamorphosis	Passive	Collecting 50 Soul Fragments grants access to Void Metamorphosis. Void Metamorphosis Requires 50 Soul Fragments You ascend to a higher state of being, substantially empowering your abilities. While in Void Metamorphosis, your Consume and Reap are enhanced and your Fury will slowly drain. Additionally, Void Ray reduces your Fury drain, deals increased damage, and no longer consumes Fury.
Feast of Souls	Passive	Soul Fragments grant 1% increased damage for 6 sec. Multiple applications may overlap.
Scythe's Embrace	Passive	Reap now generates 10 Fury.
Duty Eternal	Passive	Voidblade damage increased by 100% and Voidblade now generates 20 Fury.
Collapsing Star	Passive	While in Void Metamorphosis, every 30 Soul Fragments harvested grants access to Collapsing Star. Collapsing Star Channel an immense amount of void energy into a single, cataclysmic blast, dealing 2,131 Cosmic damage to your target and 1,073 Cosmic damage to all nearby enemies. Damage reduced beyond 8 targets. While casting Collapsing Star, your Fury drain is significantly reduced.
Moment of Craving	Passive	After fully channeling Void Ray, the cooldown of Reap is reset and your next Reap will collect up to 6 additional Soul Fragments.
Gift of the Void	Passive	Your critical strike chance is increased by 2%.
Entropy	Passive	While in combat, generate 1 Soul Fragment every 8 sec. While out of combat, you will slowly build towards your Void Metamorphosis, up to 25 Soul Fragments.
Waste Not	Passive	Damage from Void Ray has a 100% increased chance to generate a Soul Fragment.
Soulshaper	Passive	Each Soul Fragment gathered by Reap increases its damage by 8%.
Sweet Suffering	Passive	The duration of Feast of Souls is increased by 4 sec. Feast of Souls: Soul Fragments grant 1% increased damage for 6 sec. Multiple applications may overlap.
Second Helping	Passive	Reap gains an additional charge.
Umbral Blade	Passive	Reap's cooldown is reduced by your Haste.
Improved Consume	Passive	Consume deals 10% increased damage and its cast time is reduced by 0.25 sec.
Sweet Release	Passive	Your chance to shatter a Soul Fragment from enemies you damage is increased by 4%.
Voidpurge	Passive	Void Ray's cooldown during Void Metamorphosis is reduced by 2.0 sec.
Hungering Slash	Passive	After dealing damage with The Hunt or Voidblade, they are replaced with Hungering Slash for 6 sec. Hungering Slash Violently slash your scythe around you, dealing 940 Cosmic damage to nearby enemies and generating 10 Fury. Shatters up to 2 Soul Fragments from nearby enemies. Damage reduced beyond 8 targets. Hungering Slash grants a temporary charge of Vengeful Retreat and causes your next Vengeful Retreat within 6 sec to deal an additional 570 Cosmic damage.
Voidrage	Passive	Your Mastery is increased by 4%.
Focused Ray	Passive	Void Ray deals 50% more damage when damaging a single target.
Soulforged Blades	Passive	Hungering Slash and Voidblade's critical strike chance is increased by 15%.
Singular Strikes	Passive	Voidblade damage increased by 25%. Hungering Slash deals 50% increased damage to its primary target.
Demonic Instinct	Passive	Void Ray and Hungering Slash damage increased by 20%.
Devourer's Edge	Passive	Reap and Consume damage increased by 20%.
Voidglare Boon	Passive	After fully channeling Void Ray, gain 10 Fury.
Rolling Torment	Passive	When Void Metamorphosis expires, for each unused Soul you harvested, gain 5 Fury and increase your damage by 0.50% for 12 sec.
Voidrush	Passive	Collapsing Star reduces the cooldown of Voidblade by 10 sec. Voidblade and The Hunt briefly reduce your Fury drain while in Void Metamorphosis.
Devourer's Bite	Passive	Damage from Voidblade and the Hunt increases the damage your target takes from you by 12% for 10 sec. Multiple applications may overlap.
Impending Apocalypse	Passive	Each Collapsing Star you cast increases the damage of your next Collapsing Star by 30%.
Calamitous	Passive	Your damaging critical strikes deal 240% damage instead of the usual 200%.
Star Fragments	Passive	Collapsing Star now generates 3 Soul Fragments.
The Hunt	1 Sec Cast - 50 Yd Range - 1.5 Min Cooldown	Charge to your target, striking them for 2,273 Cosmic damage, rooting them in place for 1.5 sec and inflicting 1,628 Cosmic damage over 6 sec to up to 5 enemies in your path.
Emptiness	Passive	Every soul consumed in Void Metamorphosis grants 0.25% haste, up to 25%.
Soul Glutton	Passive	Void Metamorphosis requires 15 less souls. Your Fury drains 25% faster while in Void Metamorphosis.
Eradicate	Passive	Fully channeling Void Ray causes your next Reap to deal 1,271 Cosmic damage to all enemies within a 25 yd cone in front of you. Damage reduced beyond 5 targets.

Hero Talents

Hero talents allow for deeper customization of the Devourer Demon Hunter class fantasy, further enhancing its combat effectiveness.

Annihilator

Name	Cast	Effect
Voidfall	Passive	Consume has a 35% chance to grant 1 stack of Voidfall. Upon reaching 3 stacks of Voidfall, Reap consumes a stack to reach into the Void and call down a meteor strike at your target's location, dealing 762 Cosmic damage to all enemies within 8 yards. Damage reduced beyond 8 targets.
Swift Erasure	Passive	Each stack of Voidfall grants 2% Haste.
Meteoric Rise	Passive	Void Ray damage increased by 15%. Fully channeling Void Ray generates 1 stack of Voidfall.
Catastrophe	Passive	Enemies struck by a Voidfall Meteor take an additional 25% damage over 8 sec.
Phase Shift	Passive	Each stack of Voidfall grants 2% reduced damage taken.
Path to Oblivion	Passive	Each stack of Voidfall grants 3% increased movement speed.
State of Matter	Passive	Shift has 1 additional charge.
Mass Acceleration	Passive	Gain 3 stacks of Voidfall and reset the cooldown of Reap upon activating Void Metamorphosis.
Harness the Cosmos	Passive	Voidfall Meteor damage increased by 15%.
Celestial Echoes	Passive	Consume generates 2 additional Fury and deals 15% increased damage.
Final Hour	Passive	Passive bonuses granted by each stack of Voidfall persist for 8 sec after being consumed.
Meteoric Fall	Passive	While at 3 stacks of Voidfall, Reap consumes all 3 to rapidly call down that many meteor strikes.
Dark Matter	Passive	Your first Collapsing Star after casting Void Metamorphosis causes a Cosmic meteor shower to assault the area, dealing 1,121 Cosmic damage over 6 sec.
Otherworldly Focus	Passive	Collapsing Star and Voidfall meteors deal 35% increased damage when striking a single target. Each additional target reduces this bonus by 5%.
World Killer	Passive	The third Voidfall meteor strike called down in sequence is larger, has 50% increased area, deals 50% increased damage, and generates 1 Soul Fragment.

Void Scarred

Name	Cast	Effect
Demonsurge	Passive	Metamorphosis now also greatly empowers Voidblade and Hungering Slash. While demon form is active, the first cast of each empowered ability induces a Voidsurge, causing you to explode with Void energy, dealing 2,338 Cosmic damage to nearby enemies. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets.
Pursuit of Angriness	Passive	Movement speed increased by 1% per 10 Fury.
Focused Hatred	Passive	Voidsurge deals 50% increased damage when it strikes a single target. Each additional target reduces this bonus by 10%.
Set Fire to the Pain	Passive	5% of all non-Fire damage taken is instead taken as Fire damage over 6 sec. Fire damage taken reduced by 10%.
Blind Focus	Passive	Cosmic damage increased by 3%. Effect is doubled while in demon form.
Burning Blades	Passive	Your blades burn with Cosmic energy, causing your Voidblade, Reap, and Throw Glaive to deal an additional 30% damage as Cosmic damage.
Violent Transformation	Passive	Entering Void Metamorphosis resets the cooldown of Voidblade and The Hunt.
Enduring Torment	Passive	The effects of your demon form persist outside of it in a weakened state, increasing Mastery: Monster Within's effectiveness by 10%.
Undying Embers	Passive	Soul Immolation has a 25% chance to reignite after it expires, reapplying its effect.
Student of Suffering	Passive	Void Ray applies Student of Suffering to you, increasing Mastery by 10.6% and granting 5 Fury every 2 sec, for 6 sec.
Flamebound	Passive	Hungering Slash has 2 yd increased radius and 50% increased critical strike damage bonus.
Monster Rising	Passive	Intellect increased by 8% while not in demon form.
Volatile Instinct	Passive	Entering demon form causes your next Voidsurge to repeat after a short delay.
Demonic Intensity	Passive	Activating Metamorphosis greatly empowers The Hunt. Voidsurge damage is increased by 10% for each time it previously triggered while your demon form is active.

PvP Talents

PvP talents are tailored for player-versus-player combat scenarios. Activated in arenas, battlegrounds, and the open world with War Mode enabled, these talents optimize a Devourer Demon Hunter 's performance in PvP encounters. They provide specialized enhancements that give players an edge in combat against other players.

Name	Cast	Effect